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how it would affect the university of pennsylvania? >> yeah. if we were to go over the miscall cliff, and more so if there isn't compromise that really establishes the american financial system on solid grounding, then there will be many ways in which we, as a university, and every university in the country will be compromised in the sense of compromising our quality. we will be -- we depend upon the funding of biomedical research to spur innovation in the country. that will dry up. we are committed to making penn affordable for the undergraduates which costs $181 million a year. that's twice the amount it costs us eight years august because we ramped up financial aid, and the more unemployment terrorist in the country, the more we spend on financial aid, and it would be a tragedy if the country moved in a direction to make education less affordable so, we, as a university, are very dependent and very concerned about the fiscal health of the country. >> host: are you also in the classroom here at the university? >> guest: i do enjoy teaching, a
how it would affect the university of pennsylvania? >> yeah. if we were to go over the miscall cliff, and more so if there isn't compromise that really establishes the american financial system on solid grounding, then there will be many ways in which we, as a university, and every university in the country will be compromised in the sense of compromising our quality. we will be -- we depend upon the funding of biomedical research to spur innovation in the country. that will dry up. we...
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, michigan and pennsylvania he bet his own moustache. obama won those states and he soon turned the bet with joe scarborough to raise money kind the stalash the stash. it's to earn money for epilepsy. thanks to joe and mika, they earned the money and here's joe today. >> i've been staring at it for 40 years, i was up all night to be honest. it's a little unsettling. >> here you can see side by side, before and after footage. what do you think? that's "hardball" for now. coming up next. your businessicity j.j. ra that's truly advanced, not need much explanation at all ? with the nokia lumia 822 on verizon, there's not much to learn because it's powered by windows... to let you do more than you ever imagined on your smartphone. exclusively with data sense-- a feature that makes the most of your plan. only on verizon. clusters of pustules, pimples. i had this shingle rash right next to my spine. the soreness was excruciating. it was impossible to even think about dancing. when you're dancing, your partner is holding you. so, his hand would
, michigan and pennsylvania he bet his own moustache. obama won those states and he soon turned the bet with joe scarborough to raise money kind the stalash the stash. it's to earn money for epilepsy. thanks to joe and mika, they earned the money and here's joe today. >> i've been staring at it for 40 years, i was up all night to be honest. it's a little unsettling. >> here you can see side by side, before and after footage. what do you think? that's "hardball" for now....
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earlier this week we spoke to the president of pennsylvania that people are pouring in reaching out to their local legislatures saying help us get some compromise because in this economy people simply can't afford it and it is january 2nd right after the new year when it will affect paychecks and one of the things, randi, that is so disappointing. this fiscal cliff didn't come out of no where. we knew it was coming, it was rolling our direction. but one thing frustrating americans is it seemed like the cliff was being ignored or put on hold while the campaign was going on. it was the day after the election. we saw the dow drop 300 points and suddenly everyone woke up and said we have to face this cliff and the question is, can they really address these issues in the next 24 days with the president heading for vacation and congress about to go home? it doesn't feel good. >> no. in terms we're waiting to find out if we're going to go over the cliff, but we're already seeing the effects of it, aren't we? a lot of americans without jobs and just the fear of going over the cliff is affectin
earlier this week we spoke to the president of pennsylvania that people are pouring in reaching out to their local legislatures saying help us get some compromise because in this economy people simply can't afford it and it is january 2nd right after the new year when it will affect paychecks and one of the things, randi, that is so disappointing. this fiscal cliff didn't come out of no where. we knew it was coming, it was rolling our direction. but one thing frustrating americans is it seemed...
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>> bethlehem is in pennsylvania. >> jesus is an american? >> yes. >> what was jesus' profession. >> carpenter. >> i believe a carpenter. >> jesus was what? >> a baby. >> he was like a preacher. >> all-around nice guy. he had people skills. >> people skills? ♪ sleigh bells ring. >> three wise men from the east and saw the guiding star in the night and followed it all the way to bethlehem where they paid homage to jesus and presented him with gifts gold frankincense and myrrh. >> the three wise men brought three gifts. gold -- >> i believe one was a lamb. >> did you skip sunday school. >> they saw the stars they were astroll jerusalem. >> they brought frankincense, myrrh. >> and baby diapers? [ laughter ] >> they brought precious treasures. >> myrrh. >> they brought him gold, frankincense and myrrh. >> very good. the christmas degree originated in germany based on a prop in a mid evil play commemorating adam and eve then came over to england and eventually the united states. do you know what country the christmas tree tradition came from? >>
>> bethlehem is in pennsylvania. >> jesus is an american? >> yes. >> what was jesus' profession. >> carpenter. >> i believe a carpenter. >> jesus was what? >> a baby. >> he was like a preacher. >> all-around nice guy. he had people skills. >> people skills? ♪ sleigh bells ring. >> three wise men from the east and saw the guiding star in the night and followed it all the way to bethlehem where they paid homage to jesus and...
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pennsylvania governor simon is a man who controls pennsylvania delegates. he is a man during the civil war become the first secretary of war. simon cameron is a man so corrupt that another member of the lincoln cabinet publicly stated that cameron would steal anything except a stove. when he demanded an apology and lincoln forced the man to deliver it and said i'm sorry you would also steal the stove. [laughter] she open to a deal. lincoln sends a message to him on the telegram. on those days the candidates do not attend the convention. lincoln is back in springfield lincoln sends a telegram. it is make no deal that bind me. davis gets the message and said he lincoln is not here. davis goes to cameron and says, swing to lincoln. and i guarantee you you'll get a major cabinet position. he said okay. makes the deal. in effect it's the election. >> right. yes. at point the democratic party has split between northern comings and southern. neither has chosen a candidate. it's clear that the democrats -- adversary. it doesn't matter. the split and the party means
pennsylvania governor simon is a man who controls pennsylvania delegates. he is a man during the civil war become the first secretary of war. simon cameron is a man so corrupt that another member of the lincoln cabinet publicly stated that cameron would steal anything except a stove. when he demanded an apology and lincoln forced the man to deliver it and said i'm sorry you would also steal the stove. [laughter] she open to a deal. lincoln sends a message to him on the telegram. on those days...
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that's what republicans are trying to do in pennsylvania. they don't like the lerer toal college because it didn't work for them. come back for the place for politics. derate alzheimer's, you'll also care about our new offer. you get access to nurses who can help with your questions. and your loved one can get exelon patch free for 30 days. if the doctor feels it's right for them. it cannot change how the disease progresses. hospitalization and rarely death have been reported in patients who wore more than one patch at a time. the most common side effects of exelon patch are nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. the likelihood and severity of these side effects may increase as the dose increases. patients may experience loss of appetite or weight. patients who weigh less than 110 pounds may experience more side effects. people at risk for stomach ulcers who take certain other medicines should talk to their doctor because serious stomach problems such as bleeding may worsen. patients may experience slow heart rate. thirty days of exelon patch free
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>> the population centers, the biggest populations were pennsylvania and virginia. massachusetts had a good size population. west virginia was growing by leaps and bounds as people went south through pennsylvania and virginia to the western part of north carolina. a lot of the colonies were very small. so they had no real impact in bringing a revolution about. new hampshire and rhode island to a certain extent. new jersey and georgia was very small in population. what i call vanguard colonies were massachusetts, connecticut, virginia and south carolina. not new york and pennsylvania, important as their word, because they were too divided. the vanguards were out in front. >> what were the 500,000 that were not white? >> blacks, free blacks, 50,000 may be. black slaves, 450,000. >> who were responsible for bringing the black slaves to america? >> a lot of people. a lot of people who regretted that they had. a lot of the merchants were quakers bringing slaves in. and then there would not do that after a certain point. in the beginning they were. the british and the fre
>> the population centers, the biggest populations were pennsylvania and virginia. massachusetts had a good size population. west virginia was growing by leaps and bounds as people went south through pennsylvania and virginia to the western part of north carolina. a lot of the colonies were very small. so they had no real impact in bringing a revolution about. new hampshire and rhode island to a certain extent. new jersey and georgia was very small in population. what i call vanguard...
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that's what republicans are trying to do in pennsylvania. they don't like the electoral college because it didn't work for them. come back for the place for politics. could never happen to them. and that their homeowners insurance protects them. [ thunder crashes ] it doesn't. stop pretending. only flood insurance covers floods. ♪ visit floodsmart.gov/pretend to learn your risk. >>> pick up a copy of my book, "jack kennedy, elusive hero." it's high on "the new york times" best seller list. it's the perfect stocking stuffer for fans who treasure jfk's legacy. it will take you into a different time, a different man, a different american, and if you're like me, you will love it. we'll be right back. >>> welcome back to "hardball." >>> welcome back to "hardball." there's a potentially big electoral story developing in pennsylvania that you need to hear about. the state's 20 electoral votes went for president obama this year, of course. as is the case in all but two states, the winner of a state's popular vote takes all its electoral votes. now
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when states have the right to develop their own energy, like we've seen in north dakota and pennsylvania, the revenues that come into the government help to build better roads, better schools, and keep taxes lower. that's an opportunity i hope we can have in south carolina. and when states can control more of their transportation and infrastructure dollars that can be more efficient and do much better than we are or what we can do now under the federal regime, so the principles of freedom are working all over the country. we need to spotlight them, showcase them, communicate them all over the country, so that people see that these ideas work and at the same time, they're going to be able to look to washington over the next few years and see that the ideas that are in place are not working. they're dragging us down. and so when washington hits a wall, which we know they will, the friends of freedom here in south carolina and all over the country are going to be ready not with political ideas, but with american ideas. ideas that we know are working and can point to and show that they're wo
when states have the right to develop their own energy, like we've seen in north dakota and pennsylvania, the revenues that come into the government help to build better roads, better schools, and keep taxes lower. that's an opportunity i hope we can have in south carolina. and when states can control more of their transportation and infrastructure dollars that can be more efficient and do much better than we are or what we can do now under the federal regime, so the principles of freedom are...
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they were quakers in bucks county, pennsylvania. to the extent that i had ancestors there, one of them was a delegate from bucks county who was a loyalist. >> to the crown? >> yes. >> about your father's side? >> my father's family were from respective parts of the british isles. most of ireland and some in england. i don't know. hard to say. the division of loyalties in ireland were -- a lot of the poorer people and the protestants of northern ireland were patriots. a lot of the catholics supported loyalists because the catholic gentry at the time were trying to be accepted in the british empire and they tried to prove that loyalty by subsidizing, raising companies to send over there. irish politicians don't like to emphasize that. but the opinion of the catholic gentry in iowa was loyalists. -- in ireland. in britain, large chunks of -- especially in east anglia, which sticks out from the london area, there were very, very patriot- minded. but that's not where my family in england came from. >> you're born in the bronx? >> no, in
they were quakers in bucks county, pennsylvania. to the extent that i had ancestors there, one of them was a delegate from bucks county who was a loyalist. >> to the crown? >> yes. >> about your father's side? >> my father's family were from respective parts of the british isles. most of ireland and some in england. i don't know. hard to say. the division of loyalties in ireland were -- a lot of the poorer people and the protestants of northern ireland were patriots. a...
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that's what republicans are trying to do in pennsylvania. they don't like the electoral college because it didn't work for them. come back for the place for politics. if we want to improve our schools... ... what should we invest in? maybe new buildings? what about updated equipment? they can help, but recent research shows... ... nothing transforms schools like investing in advanced teacher education. let's build a strong foundation. let's invest in our teachers so they can inspire our students. let's solve this. >>> pick up a copy of my book, "jack kennedy, elusive hero." it's high on "the new york times" best seller list. it's the perfect stocking stuffer for fans who treasure jfk's legacy. it will take you into a different time, a different man, a different american, and if you're like me, you will love it. we'll be right back. many of my patients still clean their dentures with toothpaste. but they have to use special care in keeping the denture clean. dentures are very different to real teeth. they're about 10 times softer and may have
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chris: you notice what he did in pennsylvania this time, knocked off people that opposed her in the past and helped people that have been with her. >> he is organizing his public life around keeping options open for her. hillary clinton would say, look, i'm exhausted, give me a year to get my life back in order to think about it but i think at every turn in hillary clinton's public life when she's had an option to do something more ambitious, she's chosen that option so to my mind there's not a lot of doubt. chris: let me ask you about the think we alle i agree she'll be encouraged to run. seems to me that other people like vice president biden and governor of new york, they have to get going and make their move. the secretary of state gets to relax, get her head clear, read a novel or two, think about something other than work. how long does she have? >> lining up important fundraisers and clearing the field if that can be done, maximum, a year, and that would give her enough time to rest, regroup, decide, does she want to go through it because if you're going to do it the second time,
chris: you notice what he did in pennsylvania this time, knocked off people that opposed her in the past and helped people that have been with her. >> he is organizing his public life around keeping options open for her. hillary clinton would say, look, i'm exhausted, give me a year to get my life back in order to think about it but i think at every turn in hillary clinton's public life when she's had an option to do something more ambitious, she's chosen that option so to my mind there's...
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of snow and freezing rain, mostly up across canada, but you see that pink right in through central pennsylvania? that's where we do have a little bit of freezing rain mixing in, so roads could be slippery out that way. chicago's starting off with just rain and louisville will start to see some heavier pockets of rain as we continue through the morning. as for rainfall totals, it does look like southern ohio will see perhaps one to two inches of rainfall, and then that will slowly start to spread to the east. so, later on in the northeast, new york city and into the boston area, we will see a couple of rain showers later on today. lynn? >> all right, dylan, thanks so much. >>> coming up, the big business of those obnoxiously ugly christmas sweaters. plus, new job numbers are out this morning. and we've got some shocking, new details about that horrific garment factory fire in bangladesh that killed 112 people. you're watching "first look" on msnbc. [ male announcer ] it's that time of year again. time for citi price rewind. because your daughter really wants that pink castle thing. and you reall
of snow and freezing rain, mostly up across canada, but you see that pink right in through central pennsylvania? that's where we do have a little bit of freezing rain mixing in, so roads could be slippery out that way. chicago's starting off with just rain and louisville will start to see some heavier pockets of rain as we continue through the morning. as for rainfall totals, it does look like southern ohio will see perhaps one to two inches of rainfall, and then that will slowly start to...
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thank you for your presence. >> we now go to the gentleman from pennsylvania. >> thank you. let me start my commentary by saying as a first term congressman, we are often impacted by issues brought to our attention by the constituents we serve. i did not know of another issue that is -- has affected more my constituents that have demonstrated a greater degree of frustration and this particular issue. it is new to me. i am listening -- listening to your testimony. you study this in 2007. 1 in 150 children diagnosed. in 2009, 1 in 110. now 1 in 88. boys. in 54 have you ever seen anything in which there has been such a dramatic progression in the incidents of diagnosis in a six year period? >> most of my experience has been within the context of developmental disabilities. we look at trends. >> has anything have a trend with this kind of accelerated pace? >> the only one that showed an increase was adhd. >> i am talking about at the cdc, we deal with a broad variety of concerns. >> relative to my area of expertise. >> you are in the cdc. would you know about in general? >> spec
thank you for your presence. >> we now go to the gentleman from pennsylvania. >> thank you. let me start my commentary by saying as a first term congressman, we are often impacted by issues brought to our attention by the constituents we serve. i did not know of another issue that is -- has affected more my constituents that have demonstrated a greater degree of frustration and this particular issue. it is new to me. i am listening -- listening to your testimony. you study this in...
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in pennsylvania we made improvements on the keystone quarter that will allow trains to travel at higher speeds as much as we have accomplished, with only started to make the enormous demand for passenger rail. or last eight years particularly younger americans have been driving less what using public transit. we are doing what previous generations did for us. we have an obligation to do what other generations and it appeared in the other generations about the interstate system. i have nine grandchildren. what are we going to do for the next generation? the next generation of high- speed rail. we are on track to accomplish it. we're not going to stop. we will not be dissuaded by our contractors. we are on our way. the president has a vision. many of you have a vision. it is going to happen. thank you. i am happy to answer questions. >> thank you. we will get right into questions. >> could i just also insert -- 9 >> without objection, your and the lr ement at will be made part of the record without objection. >> a couple of the concerns that we have, first of all, i mentioned before that
in pennsylvania we made improvements on the keystone quarter that will allow trains to travel at higher speeds as much as we have accomplished, with only started to make the enormous demand for passenger rail. or last eight years particularly younger americans have been driving less what using public transit. we are doing what previous generations did for us. we have an obligation to do what other generations and it appeared in the other generations about the interstate system. i have nine...
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and right in the middle of pennsylvania, we are seeing freezing rain mix in. but as far as the northeast itself is concerned, not too much rain just yet. that will push in a little bit later on today. temperatures starting off only in the 20s and 30s. your windchill, though, is down in the lower 20s. up into connecticut, although not much wind in new york city right now. we are going to see some showers start to work in a little later on today, nothing too heavy, but they'll last through the night and into the start of the weekend. saturday will start off a little bit damp, but it should start to clear up a little bit later saturday afternoon. joe and mika? >> all right. thank you so much, dylan. now it is time for sports. >>> peyton manning and the broncos looking for their eighth straight win last night against the raiders. first quarter in oakland, peyton manning drops back and connects with joel dreessen for the score. broncos take an early 7-0 lead. raiders down by nine in the third quarter. carson palmer trying to convert on third down, but -- >> poor ca
and right in the middle of pennsylvania, we are seeing freezing rain mix in. but as far as the northeast itself is concerned, not too much rain just yet. that will push in a little bit later on today. temperatures starting off only in the 20s and 30s. your windchill, though, is down in the lower 20s. up into connecticut, although not much wind in new york city right now. we are going to see some showers start to work in a little later on today, nothing too heavy, but they'll last through the...
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the one semi-exception as you point out is pennsylvania where, i mean, jim demint in a way, inadvertently, enabled the passage of affordable care act. had specter stayed within the party specter's pattern was to run toward republicans in the primary, run toward the general. it was ineffective. the clip when he talks about 60 senators who don't believe in anything, that's a little bit unfair to republicans like arlen specter. they existed. their vision for the republican party was to compromise on a couple things, build the party on immigration reform, build the party on a medicare part "d," on no child left behind. all things demint opposed. he succeeded in making republicans elected from places that safely vote republican more conservative. he didn't broaden the party at all. i mean, mitch mcconnell is not just craven. he believes to win the party, can't vote the way jim demint does. jim demint said, well, fine, here's seven people like me. i'll see you. >> one thing i think we sometimes forget when we talk about abstract party principles is something a guy like specter believed is you r
the one semi-exception as you point out is pennsylvania where, i mean, jim demint in a way, inadvertently, enabled the passage of affordable care act. had specter stayed within the party specter's pattern was to run toward republicans in the primary, run toward the general. it was ineffective. the clip when he talks about 60 senators who don't believe in anything, that's a little bit unfair to republicans like arlen specter. they existed. their vision for the republican party was to compromise...
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it creates a dead space along pennsylvania avenue just blocks from the capitol. now that the fbi is looking to move to a bigger and better space, regional business leaders say there's new hope the dead fbi block can be rebuilt with businesses, condos, retail and night life. >> this would be a very big shot in the arm to downtown washington to better utilize that space, and god help us, not that building. >> not that building. the federal government is just in the early stages of deciding the fbi's future. so all three jurisdictions are negotiating, hoping for, trying to work out ways they can get it. and the skins is just a little part of it. >> hope is the key word, i guess. >> everybody has to have hope in this holiday season. >> thank you, tom. >> merry christmas, tom. >>> three, two, one! >> star-studded night down on the ellipse tonight, not to mention the twinkling with the christmas lights just a few minutes ago. the first family lit the national christmas tree. doug kammerer joins us live from outside the white house. hey, doug. >> reporter: hey, doreen.
it creates a dead space along pennsylvania avenue just blocks from the capitol. now that the fbi is looking to move to a bigger and better space, regional business leaders say there's new hope the dead fbi block can be rebuilt with businesses, condos, retail and night life. >> this would be a very big shot in the arm to downtown washington to better utilize that space, and god help us, not that building. >> not that building. the federal government is just in the early stages of...
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will joe biden come in to embolden the republicans or will the democrats altogether across pennsylvania avenue? a big story line we are all watching now very closely. >> we hear senator reed wants to bring them back at 11. is it likely they will have some kind of deal or counteroffer in hand when the gavel back in? guest: i wish i could tell you. if i could, i would be a millionaire. i would have all kinds of future telling here that none of us can discern. the hope is that there could be some kind of deal, but remember democrats feel they're in a strong position here. but they cannot get a deal for them to sign on to, they want to put a skilled plan on the floor of the senate and there them to block it. it's unclear what will happen. it may even pass the senate, move to the house, and create momentum that way. there is a lot to watch year and a lot of moving pieces and no one is quite sure where it all ends. >> what is the income level senators are looking at? guest: the president has put out to a hundred 50,000. many assume that is what will happen if harry reid put the president's pl
will joe biden come in to embolden the republicans or will the democrats altogether across pennsylvania avenue? a big story line we are all watching now very closely. >> we hear senator reed wants to bring them back at 11. is it likely they will have some kind of deal or counteroffer in hand when the gavel back in? guest: i wish i could tell you. if i could, i would be a millionaire. i would have all kinds of future telling here that none of us can discern. the hope is that there could be...
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six months later, butler's sister took her to pennsylvania where she was moving with her husband. she passed the child to another sister who raised her as her own. not until she was 13 did she learn the identity of her actual mother. three years later, she met her father, strom thurmond, in his law office just off the town square in edgefield. essie mae's birth in october go inside with an abrupt occupational change for thurmond. he had been a schoolteacher in edgefield. the paper in a guesthouse on the very day essie mae is born announces he quits his job in the middle of the school year and is taken a job with a real estate firm and will be sent, he's going to be assigned in richmond, virginia, and he stays in the job as a real estate agent in virginia until several months after essie mae, as an infant, had been moved to pennsylvania. but then he comes back to edgefield county and start his career can teaching high school. thurmond departed from edge field the same month of essie mae's month, and returned a few months after the child had been moved to pennsylvania. we do not kno
six months later, butler's sister took her to pennsylvania where she was moving with her husband. she passed the child to another sister who raised her as her own. not until she was 13 did she learn the identity of her actual mother. three years later, she met her father, strom thurmond, in his law office just off the town square in edgefield. essie mae's birth in october go inside with an abrupt occupational change for thurmond. he had been a schoolteacher in edgefield. the paper in a...
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i mean, we can look at north dakota, you can look at pennsylvania. states that have gone around the federal rules and figured out how to develop their own energy are creating jobs and tax revenue to their governments. they were able to lower their taxes, use the revenue to improve everything about their states. and here we make it political and partisan on whether or not our country can develop more and more energy. but at the state level it's just about what works. and all we have to do is look at what works. this is not rocket science. i came to washington as a novice in politics, believing in the power of ideas, seeing how ideas can revolutionize different industries, can create new products and services meeting the needs of customers everywhere. and that's what i hoped we could do here in washington. maybe naively i went to work in the house, often working with the heritage foundation to create a better product here in washington. i saw social security, and not many people look below the surface, but we knew it was going broke. we knew we were ta
i mean, we can look at north dakota, you can look at pennsylvania. states that have gone around the federal rules and figured out how to develop their own energy are creating jobs and tax revenue to their governments. they were able to lower their taxes, use the revenue to improve everything about their states. and here we make it political and partisan on whether or not our country can develop more and more energy. but at the state level it's just about what works. and all we have to do is...
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pennsylvania has more nra members than any state other than texas. i won three statewide elections by 10%, 12%, and 21%, and i was opposed vigorously by the nra because of the work i did as mayor of philadelphia. each and every time. they are a paper tiger. they don't represent the voting public. >> how is a paper tiger then from -- why was the original assault weapons ban in a sense that went on for ten years, and why has there been no political will to do anything? >> because what happens is the nra is very good at targeting individual races and pouring all their resources into an individual race and succeeding there and scaring the adults out of people. they don't have an affect on statewide electrics. >> mayor bloomberg involved himself in some of those key races and didn't win all of them, but certainly it made a difference. >> i think, look, if you are a member of congress and an nra a-rated member of congress you now know that you could lose your seat because you sided with the nra. for a long time the only fear was if you bump them. now could
pennsylvania has more nra members than any state other than texas. i won three statewide elections by 10%, 12%, and 21%, and i was opposed vigorously by the nra because of the work i did as mayor of philadelphia. each and every time. they are a paper tiger. they don't represent the voting public. >> how is a paper tiger then from -- why was the original assault weapons ban in a sense that went on for ten years, and why has there been no political will to do anything? >> because what...
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. >> rick santorum said, i'm from pennsylvania, i have experience with blue collar voters. >> why you refer to president obama as the food stamp president. >> more people have been put on food stamps by barack obama than any other president in history. >> and knocking one of the questions out of park. >> what newt gingrich was saying, there's no future for kid in a classroom. >> there's a coalesces behind romney. >> who better at this juncture. >> we don't have to wait, it can begin this year, november 6th i need your vote. >> the supreme court upheld the constitutionality of the affordable care act. >> it shouldn't be called obamacare anymore, obama's health care tax. the only thing you left out of that wrap is just like greece. >> the first time an attorney general to be held in contempt. >> and the vote that the house republicans want is a political vote. >> they played a bad hand, right now it's going to be a witch hunt. if you get more then it becomes intervention. >> the water has just now breached over the sand dunes. >> hurricane sandy a superstorm meteorologists are calling a
. >> rick santorum said, i'm from pennsylvania, i have experience with blue collar voters. >> why you refer to president obama as the food stamp president. >> more people have been put on food stamps by barack obama than any other president in history. >> and knocking one of the questions out of park. >> what newt gingrich was saying, there's no future for kid in a classroom. >> there's a coalesces behind romney. >> who better at this juncture. >>...
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pennsylvania teacher of the year award. ryan is the youngest educater to receive this esteemed award. his recognition also marks the second consecutive year in which the recipient is from the fifth district of pennsylvania which i'm proud to represent. in 2009 ryan completed his master's degree in education at california university of pennsylvania. the following year he was hired by the english department at bureaucracyway area school district. today he teaches british literature, creative writing, digital media and computer science and also serves as advisor to the senior high gifted program. ryan is a teacher that goes above and beyond, a characteristic he demonstrated year after year in his young career. for example, he's played an active role in introducing new technology to both students and staff, has worked to develop 21st century learning skills in a classroom environment that fosters creativity, innovation and critical thinking. most importantly, ryan works tirelessly to help his students achieve success in the cla
pennsylvania teacher of the year award. ryan is the youngest educater to receive this esteemed award. his recognition also marks the second consecutive year in which the recipient is from the fifth district of pennsylvania which i'm proud to represent. in 2009 ryan completed his master's degree in education at california university of pennsylvania. the following year he was hired by the english department at bureaucracyway area school district. today he teaches british literature, creative...
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headed up to philly this morning or maybe southeast pennsylvania, still some fog up there. so sunshine, a few clouds, maybe a stray sprinkle. by 8:00 49. noon we're up to 57. i think that's about the high for the day. then we fall off this afternoon with northwesterly winds. look at them. 13, 17 miles an hour. they'll be gusting maybe to 25. by 8:00 47 degrees and the winds will get a little bit lighter tonight so we won't be nearly as breezy. you can see the showers we're still watching into west virginia trying to make it out of the mountains. maybe in the shenandoah valley if they hold together, you might see some of these over the next couple of hours. that's the only precip that we have in the short term. it's 48 this morning in gaithersburg and baltimore. still in the mid-50s from fredricksburg over toward the southern maryland and lower eastern shore with mid-40s now. in fact, low 40s cumberland and winchester. outside, though, nice looking, especially compared to yesterday. much higher sky. in fact, i was outside just a few minutes ago on the weather terrace. lots o
headed up to philly this morning or maybe southeast pennsylvania, still some fog up there. so sunshine, a few clouds, maybe a stray sprinkle. by 8:00 49. noon we're up to 57. i think that's about the high for the day. then we fall off this afternoon with northwesterly winds. look at them. 13, 17 miles an hour. they'll be gusting maybe to 25. by 8:00 47 degrees and the winds will get a little bit lighter tonight so we won't be nearly as breezy. you can see the showers we're still watching into...
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the most recent labor sta t statistics, california, connecticut, virginia, kansas, new york, and pennsylvania employ just together 434,000 defense industry workers. half of all defense related employees in the country. now in a letter sent next year, ten years of cuts would leave the u.s. with, look at this, the smallest ground force since 1940. the smallest number of ships and the smallest air force in its history. a group of officials including joint chiefs chairman said he understands the fleed need for cuts but says don't do it all at once. >> the totality of the cuts focused on a small percentage of the budget and that gets into operations and training and maintenance and the kinds of things that really short suit ourselves in the near term. it really is an ax right at the middle which will be very difficult to do any kind of smooth way. >> and that's what we were trying to show you, not that anybody is saying there aren't cuts to be made, it's how it was being done. so cutting the defense budget all at once would force significant changes. but america's ability as a superpower doesn't a
the most recent labor sta t statistics, california, connecticut, virginia, kansas, new york, and pennsylvania employ just together 434,000 defense industry workers. half of all defense related employees in the country. now in a letter sent next year, ten years of cuts would leave the u.s. with, look at this, the smallest ground force since 1940. the smallest number of ships and the smallest air force in its history. a group of officials including joint chiefs chairman said he understands the...
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in the opinion of the chair -- the gentleman from pennsylvania. the yeas and nays have been requested. all those in favor of taking this vote by the yeas and nays will rise and remain standing until counted. a sufficient number having arisen, the yeas and nays are ordered. members will record their votes by electronic device. this is a five-minute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc., in cooperation with the united states house of representatives. any use of the closed-captioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u.s. house of representatives.] the speaker pro tempore: on this vote, the yeas are 404, the nays are zero. 2/3 being in the affirmative, the rules are suspended, the bill is passed and without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. the unfinished business is the question on suspending the rules and concurring in the senate amendment to h.r. 6364, which the clerk will report by title. the clerk: h.r. 6364 an act to e
in the opinion of the chair -- the gentleman from pennsylvania. the yeas and nays have been requested. all those in favor of taking this vote by the yeas and nays will rise and remain standing until counted. a sufficient number having arisen, the yeas and nays are ordered. members will record their votes by electronic device. this is a five-minute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc., in cooperation with the united states house of representatives. any use...
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he's also traveled, making trips to pennsylvania, as well as michigan in recent days to kind of put the pressure on republicans to come over to his side on this issue of taxes. but, of course, that continues to be the main sticking point. but if you look at the polls, including the latest nbc news/"wall street journal" poll, it shows that the majority of americans want both of these sides to compromise. if they can't, it looks like they will hold both sides accountable. that is adding to president obama's steam here. he believes he has it. >> kristen welker at the white house and mike. we're waiting for john boehner there live. >>> in political wire, a new strategy memo saying the gop has, quote, run out of persuadable white voters. for the fifth time in the past six presidential elections, republicans have lost the political vote. politico has a perspective saying i think we did a great job. unfortunately, i think the other side did a great job for four years. >>> and huffington post, is going to arrest lady gaga. why? for promoting lggt rights. weekly briefing. >> the president has no
he's also traveled, making trips to pennsylvania, as well as michigan in recent days to kind of put the pressure on republicans to come over to his side on this issue of taxes. but, of course, that continues to be the main sticking point. but if you look at the polls, including the latest nbc news/"wall street journal" poll, it shows that the majority of americans want both of these sides to compromise. if they can't, it looks like they will hold both sides accountable. that is adding...
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the same can be said for southern pennsylvania with 34 to start the day. the next potential winter storm is expected for new year's day. it's not a concern from baltimore north. i worry about st. mary's county towards ocean city where it could be an icy mix. 42 on new year's eve, dropping down to 30 degrees at night and a slight chance of an icy mix on new year's day. >> there were hollywood stars who leftinous -- left us in 2012 and those who shot for the stars to include the person who first stepped on the moon. >> it's one small step for man. >> neil armstrong's small step was mankind's giant leap but even up until his death in august, he deflected public praise because he thought himself as only one of thousands who disevend credit. >> i think there are a few people that are waiting to see how i do. >> sally ride became first american woman to orbit the earth in 1983 and after leaving nasa, dropped from public view until her death in july. >> you haven't answered the question, mr. president. >> from space to time, mike wallace spent 60 years mostly on
the same can be said for southern pennsylvania with 34 to start the day. the next potential winter storm is expected for new year's day. it's not a concern from baltimore north. i worry about st. mary's county towards ocean city where it could be an icy mix. 42 on new year's eve, dropping down to 30 degrees at night and a slight chance of an icy mix on new year's day. >> there were hollywood stars who leftinous -- left us in 2012 and those who shot for the stars to include the person who...
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infrastructure is important for pennsylvania. the growth of these programs growing at 8% to 10% while revenues are growing at 2% keep crowding out education, transportation, and have a direct impact on jobs. >> thank you very much. i yield back my time. >> mr. chairman, -- >> the chairman recognizes mr. waxman. >> medicaid is an expensive program. we have a lot of people who are very poor in this country. we can save a lot of money if we did not give them health care. i suppose mr. smith, mr. greenstein, and mr. alexander, you think the way to solve it is to put it a danger a block grant? >> yes. >> if given the choice, i would take it. >> absolutely. once you three would like the block grant. that simply shifts the cost. the states cut back on services for these people, and the disabled and the port will go without health care. your idea is not going to succeed. that was one of the issues of the presidential campaign, and you lost. we have medicaid. let's accept that fact. you are running the programs, you ought to be supporting
infrastructure is important for pennsylvania. the growth of these programs growing at 8% to 10% while revenues are growing at 2% keep crowding out education, transportation, and have a direct impact on jobs. >> thank you very much. i yield back my time. >> mr. chairman, -- >> the chairman recognizes mr. waxman. >> medicaid is an expensive program. we have a lot of people who are very poor in this country. we can save a lot of money if we did not give them health care. i...
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he used an event in pennsylvania to rachet up the pressure on republicans to freeze taxes for the middle class while allowing the tax rates on the wealthy to go up. >> if congress does nothing, every family in america will see their income taxes automatically go up on january 1st. that's sort of like the lump of coal you get for christmas. that's a scrooge christmas. >> in other words, the day after the white house puts its opening bid on the table, the president comes out swinging. that opening bid didn't have a whole lot of concessions in it to the republicans, and the republicans reacted as many would have predicted. they were mad. basically saying that offer was an insult. today, house speaker john boehner doubled down. >> it was not a serious proposal. and so right now, we're almost nowhere. >> that doesn't sound good. republican congressman lee terry of nebraska was just as succinct but how shall i say this? more colorful. he told the "omaha world herald" we're screwed either way. we really have no leverage in these discussions. representative terry has said he is open to a deal th
he used an event in pennsylvania to rachet up the pressure on republicans to freeze taxes for the middle class while allowing the tax rates on the wealthy to go up. >> if congress does nothing, every family in america will see their income taxes automatically go up on january 1st. that's sort of like the lump of coal you get for christmas. that's a scrooge christmas. >> in other words, the day after the white house puts its opening bid on the table, the president comes out swinging....